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Academic Year 2004/2005

Hydrology
E&ES 317 SP
Crosslistings:
E&ES 517

This course is an overview of the hydrologic cycle and man's impact on this fundamental resource. Topics include aspects of surface-water and ground-water hydrology as well as discussion about the scientific management of water resources. Students will become familiar with the basic concepts of hydrology and their application to problems of the environment.

MAJOR READINGS

A textbook in hydrology (to be announced). Readings from the primary literature.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Eight problem sets, midterm exam, final exam.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: E&ES101 OR E&ES106

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Patton,Peter C.   
Times: .M.W.F. 09:00AM-09:50AM;     Location: SCIE309;
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 50)
SR. major: 25   Jr. major: 25
SR. non-major: 0   Jr. non-major: 0   SO: X   FR: X

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning, Writing
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Last Updated on MAR-21-2005

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